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Lightning Emperor's Greaves

Item Level 40
Binds when picked up
LegsArmor
25 Armor
+8 Strength or Intellect
+13 Stamina
+9 Mastery
+8 Haste
Requires Level 35
Sell price: 87 gold6 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor
  • Thunderforged item.client data

An Epic Plate Legs, item level 40, requires level 35, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Set: Vestments of the Lightning Emperor
  • (2) Set: Increases the healing done by your Daybreak ability by 50%.
  • (4) Set: Increases the healing transferred to your Beacon of Light target by 20%.

Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.

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Lightning Emperor's Greaves Game Data
How Lightning Emperor's Greaves Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Lightning Emperor's Greaves suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Lightning Emperor's Greaves (item level 40) in item level among Armor > Plate, Legs slot, from item level 32 to 39.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Lightning Emperor's Greaves (this item)4035+8 Strength or Intellect, +13 Stamina, +9 Mastery, +8 HasteNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Legguards3935+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing746 gold on 73 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Legguards3935+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing698 gold on 55 realms
Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Scaled Legguards3935+8 Strength or Intellect, +13 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing497 gold on 44 realms
Corefire Legplates3732+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +9 Haste, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop500 gold on 54 realms
Pyrium Legplates of Purified Evil3732+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +7 Haste, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing7,152 gold on 69 realms
Foundations of Courage3732+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +8 Dodge. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing11,075 gold on 67 realms
Redsteel Legguards3731+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing25 gold on 49 realms
Daunting Legplates3529+6 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +15 Dodge. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing22 gold on 51 realms
Necropolis Legplates3530+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop29 gold on 49 realms
Legguards of the Shattered Hand3227+7 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop50 gold on 54 realms

The lowest listed price among them is Daunting Legplates at 22 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Lightning Emperor's Greaves among Armor > Plate, Legs slot: Twilight Dragon's Legplates (item level 60), Geocrag Legguards (item level 60), Razorfin Legplates (item level 60), Black Tooth Grunt's Legplates (item level 60) and Uncanny Combatant's Plate Greaves (item level 72).

Nearest lower item levels below Lightning Emperor's Greaves among Armor > Plate, Legs slot: Cloudkeeper Legplates (item level 29), Dark Iron Leggings (item level 29), Icebane Leggings (item level 29), Enchanted Thorium Leggings (item level 29) and Direwing Legguards (item level 29).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Lightning Emperor's Greaves Fits

Other Items Named Lightning Emperor's Greaves

5 other items in the current build are also called Lightning Emperor's Greaves. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Lightning Emperor's Greaves's Icon

Lightning Emperor's Greaves uses icon file 661382, which 38 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Lightning Emperor's Greaves

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 96290 (96285 to 96295) were usually added in the same batch as Lightning Emperor's Greaves: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Lightning Emperor's Greaves Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 96290 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
435 gold34 silver
Vendor sell price
87 gold6 silver
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Legs
Item set ID
1163
Expansion ID
4
Flags
4096 / 1073750016 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.